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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Teens heading out to help with a charity event learn how to practice a variety of community courtesies in all kinds of public places. How do you act on public transportation, in a movie theater, in a restaurant, in a gym, at a laundromat, when shopping or as a guest? This video teaches teens that small courtesies can add up to big impressions anywhere.--Kanopy.
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Maths is a numbers game - at least it can be! This program shows how to encourage students to learn and develop their numeracy skills through fun and challenging activities. Activities are designed with a clear purpose, helping students to explore and think for themselves, share strategies, and gain understanding. Time to practise and discuss enables students to learn from each other and share their experiences. As students explore the activities,...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learning to read and write can be fun! By identifying individual needs and implementing effective teaching methods, students can be motivated to learn through creative programs and word games that students enjoy. This program demonstrates shared reading, guided reading, and uses "Learning Centres" to: Make the learning focus clear through rephrasing, reinforcement and summarising Encourage students to predict, reflect, discuss and support each other....
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Effective schools develop strategies to ensure learning is the key focus and the school is a friendly place. They use open communication and focus groups to engage students, staff and parents in the planning process, to review and develop ideas for improvement. Effective schools have practical strategies for managing bullying and difficult students. Peer mediation is an innovative way to develop student leaders, and to help students manage conflict,...
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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Four young primary school students are encountering problems in the schoolyard. Peer mediators are assigned to help sort out their issues - without teacher involvement - by listening, understanding and empowering them to agree on a solution. Peer mediation is an effective initiative to enable intervention with minor issues and prevent them from becoming major problems and learning distractions. Older students, equipped with training and a mediator's...
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Marko the Pencil helps students boost math skills and score high on tests. Students learn how to read word problems carefully, identify relevant information, use pictures and diagrams, and look for patterns. Clear explanations and outrageous humor make this DVD fun and effective"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
What a whatchamacallit is. Discover where the sun goes at night. Figure out how to un-flip a turtle. Learn why a step, a squirm, and a hop are very different measurements. Then join real kids as they experiment and play in their own big wide world. Build bridges. Make shadow puppets and track shadows. Find funny ways to measure yourself. It's all part of your scientific research.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Starring native French speakers and 3-D animated characters, this DVD teaches basic conversational French within the context of a fantastic birthday party, full of lively songs, delicious food, and playful games. Pénélope and her cuddly French poodle puppy, Pezi, teach useful phrases appropriate for everyday situations.
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Eating and drinking: See Little Pim and friends making and eating food while having fun discovering new tastes and learning more than 60 words and phrases used at mealtime.
Wake up smiling: Follow Little Pim and pals as they wake up, brush up, dress up, and go back to sleep after a busy day, while learning more than 60 words and phrases for the morning and evening routines.
Playtime: Join Little Pim and friends in the wonders of play, from blocks...
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